Please contact your Housing Officer on 0207 254 9560, If you are having trouble paying your rent. The Officer is there to provide advice and support to help resolve the difficulties.
It is better to deal with the problem straight away. If you let debts build-up, you could be at risk of losing your home.
There are a number of ways that we may be able to help. For example:
Setting up personal repayment plans
Assessing if you are entitled to more benefits than you are currently receiving
Helping you to plan your budget
Putting you in touch with other services that can help with debt advice and support
Exploring employment and training opportunities to raise your income.
Budgeting
Mace can offer budgeting advice to members having financial problems to enable them to manage their finances.
We will work with the members to prepare their household budget, personal cash flow forecast, prioritize their debts, increase income or cut outgoing expenses etc.